NATASHA BOOTH

Marketing Coordinator & Graphic Designer

NATASHA BOOTH CV

Marketing Officer & Graphic Designer

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Address: Port Edward, Kwazulu-Natal.

Email: adl95j@r.postjobfree.com

Cell phone: +27(0) 71 487 7244

Website: www.taketash.com

Profile

About Me

I love art, design, photography and marketing. I am a very diligent, driven person who puts in 100% effort in all that I do. I love learning new business methods or doing extra online courses to better myself. Self-Development is very important to me and I love to constantly improve myself whatever it may be. Many people describe me as categorized, organized, hardworking and excitable. I am a family person and believe that you need to be happy in both your work and home environments to make a difference in everyone’s lives. This in turn creates happy clients and a great outcome in business related matters. Professional Profile

Adaptable, Diligent, Self-directed, Talented, Client-focused, Committed, Creative, Deadline- driven, Dedicated, Disciplined, Driven, Energetic, Focused, Motivated, Organized, Outgoing, Positive, Productive, Reliable, Resourceful and Responsible. Core Qualifications

Effective communicator, Expert in Graphic Design, Proficient in Photography and Commercial Art, Computer Program Skills (in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Audition, Premiere and Microsoft office), Advertising, Business Development, Client Relations, Computer Proficient, Websites Editing (WIX and WordPress). Professional Experience

6 April 2021 – 30 April 2021 Marketing Manager and Internal Sales at

(Moving to KZN due to Drake Golf Carts

family matter)

• All Graphic design work for brochures, website and social media.

• Sales and Pastel documents for orders.

• Website and Google Analytics.

• Reception – answering calls and helping customers.

• Customer service.

• Marketing.

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3 March 2020 – 30 Nov. 2020 Marketing and Public Relations Officer at

(Contract) St Columba’s School

• All Graphic Design work needed (social media, etc.).

• Public relations.

• Marketing.

• Setting up app – Karri for parents and teachers. Creation of online shop for tuck shop. Running all Karri collections for events.

• Set up Events- Open Days, Walks, community service, etc. for the school. (Finding good pricing options for events and presenting ideas). Due to COVID was cancelled for the year.

• Get Business’ involved with the school (public relations). Create partnerships and maintain relationships with companies and parents.

• Virtual Tour – organise voice overs and fix current virtual tour.

• Radio Virtual Open Day Podcast with Radio Veritas.

• Video editing and creation.

• Website creation (WIX).

• Social Media.

• Podcasts.

• School Tours for parents.

1 Aug. 2017 – 28 Feb. 2020 Marketing Design Assistant at

(left due to not enough work ACTOM Electrical Products load) (Other companies to manage: Genlux Lighting, Xpelair, Tempadair, Redring, as well as ACTOM EP 15 branches

– Driekhoek, Germistion, South Africa)

• Welcoming customers.

• Answering calls for Xpelair reception and switch board.

• Updating and renewing WordPress websites as well as updating a Comalytics website.

• Organizing and planning.

• Photography of products and organising photo shoots with third parties.

• Design work for catalogues, brochures, social media, website displays, invites, posters, desk pads, presentations, signage, interactive pdf's, specification documents and any other work required.

• Giving best solutions and advice to projects so that all parties are satisfied with end result.

• Getting many approvals for all artwork.

• Digital and print media.

• Overlooking projects outsourced from other companies.

• Following CI manuals accordingly.

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• Taking meeting minutes and writing agendas, organizing and planning all meeting requests.

• Creative problem solving and brand strategy.

• Following deadlines and tight schedules.

• Creating templates for company projects for social media and website updates, etc.

• Following up with all projects and branches when needed.

• Event organizing - research, finding solutions, and quotes. Following up and finding the best deals.

• Marketing in terms of specials and social media.

• Corporate gift finding and solutions.

• Expo. input and voting for the best displayed layouts.

• Introducing modern ideas: introducing 3D models, videos, redoing catalogue, etc.

• Going beyond what is required.

• Request designs, invite and specials from branches when needed.

• Visiting branches for introductions and planning.

• Company spirit with Master Chef or other fun activities. 31 Aug. 2015 – 31 July 2017 Marketing Coordinator & Graphic Designer

(in business rescue) at Global Roofing Solutions

(GRS Head office and 19 branches

– Isando, South Africa)

• Organizing food for meetings or lunch or seniors.

• Website update requirements from third party.

• Organizing and planning.

• Digital and print media.

• Design work for brochures (17 product brochures & 3 technical bulletin brochures), social media, website displays, posters, presentations, signage, business cards, invites, mailers, installation manual, licence to sell cards, certificates, newspaper or magazine adverts, banners, design arched files, gazebo designs and any other work required.

• Giving best solutions and advice to projects.

• Distribute marketing items, brochures, flyers, gazebo's, banners or printed media to branches or events.

• Event organizing and planning.

• Overlooking projects required by manager.

• Taking meeting minutes and writing agendas, organizing and planning all meeting requests.

• Creative problem solving and brand strategy.

• Photography for events, graduations, premises and products.

• Event organizing - research, finding solutions, and quotes. Following up and finding the best deals.

• Marketing in terms of specials and social media. NATASHA BOOTH

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• Corporate gift finding and solutions.

• Payments processes for signed off documentations.

• Compile structured lists of staff or customer lists for Branches or areas.

• Request designs, invite and specials from branches when needed.

• Visiting branches for introductions or events.

• Design and help manager with CPD Event (for architects).

• Clean out stock room every month and stock take of marketing goods.

• Stock Take for company goods.

• Company spirit with fun office days, braais etc. 20 April 2015 – 25 Aug. 2015 Marketing Assistant & Graphic Designer

(left due to confit of interest) at INTAMARKET Graphics A div. of INTAMARKET

(– Wynberg, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa)

• WordPress website updates.

• Organizing and planning along with manager.

• Photography of products.

• Digital and print media along with manager.

• Design work for brochures, social media, website displays, invites, business cards, mailers, newspaper or magazine adverts, banners, and any other work required.

• Giving best solutions and advice to projects.

• Event organizing and planning along with manager.

• Taking meeting minutes and writing agendas.

• Creative problem solving and brand strategy.

• Corporate gift finding and solutions.

• Compile structured lists for customer’s mailings.

• Clean out stock room when needed.

• General office admin.

1 Jan. 2015 – 31 March 2015 Junior Graphic Designer

(left due to strict rules and at INFINITY BRANDS (ACDC) high turnover) (– Edenvale, Johannesburg, South Africa)

• Organizing and planning.

• Photography of products as well as editing.

• Digital and print media.

• Design work for brochures, flyers, social media, catalogues, invites, business cards, mailers, newspaper or magazine adverts, banners, branch events, wallpapers, company screen displays and any other work required.

• Giving best solutions and advice to projects.

• Creative problem solving and brand strategy.

• Team work with fellow designers.

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3 weeks Internship

at Graffiti vehicle signage

(– Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)

• Make coffee for team.

• Template sketches for different vehicles (print ready files).

• Design work for different vehicles.

• Giving best solutions and advice to projects.

Saturday’s in 2011 Hairdresser receptionist

at Tina’s Hair Salon

(– Rynfield, Benoni, South Africa)

• Answer calls and booking appointments.

• Clean salon: sweeping, cleaning foils and counters.

• Washing, conditioning and messaging client’s hair.

• Messaging shoulders while clients waited.

• Getting lunch for hairdressers.

• Making coffee and tea for clients.

Education and Training

Completed in 2020: The Complete WordPress Website Business Course

-Udemy

Completed in 2014: Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design

-The Design School South Africa

BAC accredited:

https://www.iie.ac.za/newpage

IIE Marque login details for degree:

https://www.iiemarque.ac.za/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2F Student Number: 13009454

Password: WildLilly@33

Completed in 2011: National Senor Certificate

-St. Dominic's High School for Girls

Completed in 2006: Junior School

-St. Columba’s School

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Skills

• Exceptional standard with regard to design:

• Highly motivated and goal oriented;

• Ability to work in a group as well as by myself;

• Excellent time management and organizational skills;

• Ability to learn quickly;

• Great at multitasking and very flexible when it comes to what work demands;

• Enthusiastic to learn from others;

• Proactive and able to think outside the box;

• Attention to details.

Licenses

Licenses

• International Degree.

• RSA Driver’s License.

Activities and Awards

• Activities and private hobbies/ interests that received certificates: Netball, Choir, Violin, Karate (Purple belt), Dance and Squash.

• Awarded most helpful and respectful candidate trophy (2006- St. Columba’s).

• Awarded Karate trophy for most improved in 2005.

• Volunteer work packing Holy Bread at Camel in Benoni, South Africa.

• Volunteer work at Catholic Women League (CWL) at church. We had to prepare tables, chairs, food and drinks for funerals and other functions the church hosted. Hobbies

• Reading, gardening, squash and running.

References

(*Contact details available on request or can be contacted by their company information)

• Janine Doubell INTAMARKET Graphic’s

• Gerrit Du Toit Global Roofing Solutions

• Shayne Lessing Global Roofing Solutions

• Neil Van-Blerk Genlux Lighting (On ACTOM EP premises)

• Pauline Oliver St Columba’s School

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Accounts

• LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/natasha-booth-78634865/

• Flickr https://www.flickr.com/photos/95689609@N07/

• Bēhance https://www.behance.net/TakeTash

Please visit www.taketash.com to view my portfolio. Email: adl95j@r.postjobfree.com Cell phone: +27(0) 71 487 7244 Website: www.taketash.com

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